Power affects how we perceive and are perceived by others from "summary" of Acting with Power by Deborah Gruenfeld
Power is not just a state of being, but a dynamic force that shapes our interactions with others. It influences not only how we see ourselves, but also how we are seen by those around us. Our positions of power can color our perceptions of the world and the people in it, leading us to make assumptions and judgments based on our own status. On the flip side, our power also affects how others perceive us, shaping their opinions and behaviors in response to our authority.
When we hold power, we often feel a sense of entitlement and confidence that can come across as arrogance or aloofness to those who do not share our status. This can create a barrier between us and others, leading to misunderstandings and conflicts that arise from our different perspectives. Conversely, when we lack power, we may feel intimidated or insecure in the presence of those who hold it, leading us to defer...
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